Funding science in America : congress, universities, and the politics of the academic pork barrel / James D. Savage
Imprint
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999
Descript
xiii, 219 pages ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Politics of academic earmarking -- Incentives to earmark -- AAU and the fight against earmarking -- Struggle to fund academic research facilities -- Lobbyists, lobbying, and the pursuit of academic earmarks -- Congress and the distribution of academic earmarks -- Congress, the president, and the fight against earmarking -- Future of academic earmarking
SUBJECT
Research -- Government policy -- United States
Federal aid to research -- United States
Peer review -- Government policy -- United States
Research -- United States -- Finance
Universities and colleges -- Research -- United States -- Finance